XTOOL K001 Intelligent On-Board Key Programmer for VW & BMW

Compatible with Android and iOS

The XTOOL K001 is a compact, smart OBD2 key programmer designed for VW and BMW vehicles, enabling PIN code reading and key programming directly via Bluetooth. Built for convenience and mobility, the K001 connects to both Android and iOS smartphones through the dedicated K001 mobile app — eliminating the need for a tablet or PC.

The device supports advanced pre-coding for VW 4th Generation, 5th Generation, and MQB platforms, as well as BMW CAS1 through CAS3++, CAS4, and FEM systems. Real-time indicator lights, a DB15 cable connection, and multilingual support combine to deliver a straightforward and accessible key programming experience.

Once activated, the app provides full access to IMMO functions, data reports, and real-time vehicle programming monitoring. Bluetooth auto-reconnect ensures a seamless experience after the initial pairing.

Xtool K001 User Manual

XTOOL K001 Features

• Supports key programming for VW and BMW vehicles via OBD2 connection.
• Bluetooth connectivity compatible with both Android and iOS devices.
• Automatic Bluetooth reconnection for a seamless, uninterrupted user experience.
• Pre-coding support for VW 4th Generation, 5th Generation, and MQB platforms, as well as BMW CAS1 through CAS4 and FEM systems.
• Free app updates available through Google Play and the Apple App Store.
• Multi-language support for broader accessibility.
• DB15 connector for reliable vehicle interface connection.
• Supports PIN code reading for compatible vehicle systems.

XTOOL K001 Device Indicators & Layout

1. Power Indicator – Illuminates green when the device is powered on.
2. Bluetooth Indicator – Red when not connected; switches to blue when a Bluetooth connection is established.
3. Vehicle Indicator – Turns green once the vehicle is successfully detected.
4. DB15 Connector – Connects to the vehicle's OBD port via the included test cable.

XTOOL K001 Mobile App Functions

• Compatible with both iOS and Android devices.
• Activate the device directly within the app using the device serial number.
• Immobilizer Mode – Select the vehicle brand, choose the applicable IMMO system, and begin the key programming process.
• Settings – Adjust language preferences, measurement units, Bluetooth settings, and workshop information.
• Reports – View and replay recorded data logs from previous programming sessions for reference and verification.

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XTOOL K001 Package Contents

• 1x KC100 Programmer
• 1x K001 Mini VCI
• 1x OBD2 Main Cable
• 1x Mini USB to USB-C Cable
• 1x User Manual